maximally
/ˈmæk.sɪ.məl.i/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈmæk.sə.məl.i/ (ame, ipa)
maximally — 副詞
1. to the highest level a situation allows; as fully as possible.
最大限度地
達到情況允許的最高程度
to the highest level a situation allows; as fully as possible.
The door was opened maximally so the piano could pass through.
門被盡量打到最大,好讓鋼琴能搬過去。
maximally + past participle for full adjustment
Jin adjusted the chair maximally for better back support.
Jin 把椅子盡量調到最合適的位置,好讓背部更有支撐。
verb + object + maximally in practical adjustment
The museum darkened the room maximally to protect the old photos.
博物館把房間盡量調暗,好保護那些老照片。
Élise padded the box maximally before mailing the glass bowls.
Élise 在寄出玻璃碗前,把箱子盡量多墊了保護材料。
The software was configured maximally for privacy before the meeting.
會議前,這套軟體已被設定成盡量保護隱私。
- fully
More common and less formal; often the natural everyday choice.
- completely
Stresses total extent, but not always the idea of reaching a limit.
- to the utmost
Literary and emphatic; highlights the idea of an extreme limit.
文法句型
maximally + past participle
verb + object + maximally
用法筆記
Mostly used in formal, technical, or instructional contexts when someone stresses pushing a setting, amount, or level as far as it can go. In everyday conversation, speakers more often choose 'fully' or 'as much as possible'.